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Mallorca boat rescue: 21 migrants saved near Cabrera

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South of Mallorca, in the Balearic Islands, rescuers take 21 migrants from a small boat early on Friday, 16 October. The rescue takes place at about 03.05, five miles south-east of Cabrera, according to the Balearic Islands Government Delegation. The boat, known as a patera, carries 21 people of sub-Saharan origin. The Civil Guard’s Provincial Maritime Service and Spain’s maritime rescue service, Salvamento Marítimo, carry out the operation together.

Archivo - Embarcación de Salvamento Marítimo.
Europa Press

Topics: Sea rescue · Migration

Source: Europa Press / Mallorca.com

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